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Meaning of AFTERSHAFT

Pronunciation:  'aftur`shaft

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a supplementary feather (usually small) on the underside of the base of the shaft of some feathers in some birds
 
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 See Also: feather, plumage, plume

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Aft"er*shaft`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
The hypoptilum.
 
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